School resource officers (SRO)
On the Front Lines: Case Studies of Policing in America's Cities
Celebrating 10 Years of NIJ’s Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science (LEADS) Scholars Program - 2024 NIJ Research Conference
In 2014, NIJ established the Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science (LEADS) Scholars Program to support research-minded, mid-career sworn law enforcement officers working to integrate research into agency policy and practice. The LEADS Scholars Program helps participants develop independent research and provides support to identify current evidence on priority issues.
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Webinar Transcript: NIJ FY 2024 Research and Evaluation on School Safety
This webinar provided information on the NIJ FY 2024 Research and Evaluation on School Safety solicitation. In collaboration with BJA, this solicitation will seek applications for rigorous research and evaluation projects to fill knowledge gaps in two topical areas:
- Studies on the root causes and consequences of school...
Research and Evaluation on School Safety: Perceptions of State School Safety Center Supports and Services
Understanding the Quality and Perceived Impacts of SRO Training: An Evaluation of the Largest National Training Provider for School Police
Making Schools Safer and/or Creating a Pipeline to Prison: A Study of North Carolina Schools
Training School Resource Officers to Improve School Climate and Student Safety Outcomes
Assessing a School Justice and Behavioral Health Collaborative Approach to Improving School Safety
The Science of School Safety
The Science of School Safety
Gun violence may be the most discussed topic surrounding school safety, but it is by no means the only one. Bullying, school climate, and mental health affect students across the country, and are some of the many other issues that NIJ researches. Mary Poulin Carlton, an NIJ social science analyst, joins host Paul Haskins to discuss these and other important school safety issues.
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